They must indeed be circumcised, whether born in your house or bought with money. The sign of my covenant will be visible in your flesh as a permanent reminder.

All the men of his household, whether born in his household or bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

“Israel is not a slave, is he? He was not born into slavery, was he? If not, why then is he being carried off?

Throughout your generations every male among you who is eight days old must be circumcised, whether born in your house or bought with money from any foreigner who is not one of your descendants.